Growth and feeding in the sponge Agelas tubulata from shallow to mesophotic depths on Grand Cayman Island
Abstract On Caribbean coral reefs, sponges are important members of the benthic community and play multiple roles in ecosystem structure and function. They have an important role in benthic‐pelagic coupling, consuming particulate organic matter (POM) and dissolved organic matter (DOM) and in turn pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-09-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3764 |